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Incumbent Quaverly Rothenberg faces challengers Laurie Loisel and Ace Tayloe in next week's preliminary election.
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The measure has pitted gun clubs and manufacturers against teachers' unions and others in favor of stronger regulations.
Labor
Committee for Public Counsel Services employees say they can better help guarantee the public’s Sixth Amendment right to legal representation if allowed to collectively...
Housing
The ballot initiative would allow single-family homes to be built on residential lots as small as 5,000 square feet. Developers and some progressive groups...
Economy
The Five Colleges’ tax-exempt property holdings can be a sore spot when municipal budget season rolls around. Some residents and officials think the time...
Politics
Whalen has launched the latest campaign against Springfield’s influential congressman. The Shoestring asked him about his platform, his chances, and his thoughts on the...
Politics
One of three candidates will be eliminated in this month's preliminary election.
Politics
Six candidates, including one incumbent, vying for two at-large City Council seats and will face off in a September preliminary election.
Politics
The demonstration comes as more of Israel's political allies break with the country over the starvation of Palestinians in Gaza.
Community
“Transparency, accountability, and respect”: Foster youth advocate for a bill of rights of their own
Earlier this month, youth who have experienced the Massachusetts foster care system spoke out on Beacon Hill.
Investigations
Two former campaign staffers of the failed Yes on 4 ballot initiative in Massachusetts have filed complaints with the state Office of Campaign and...
Community
Thousands rallied across the region. Left-leaning organizations took an opportunity to underline societal discontent across political identities.
Politics
Walter Gunn has acknowledged wrongdoing, but has yet to step down from the board.
Health
Big spending may not be enough to legalize psychedelics. Mass. voters are still divided on Question 4, and not just for staunchly conservative reasons.
Housing
Some Northampton deeds still contain language forbidding sales to people of color. But will the city's reparations commission name the organizations that were complicit...
Investigations
Neal's status as one of Congress' top recipients of PAC money has kept his seat safe for decades despite challenges from the left.